The Economics and Ethics of Coffee Production

This chapter explores the history and economics of the coffee industry, focusing on the vital role of people of color in its production and the disparities in profit distribution. It contrasts fair trade and direct trade models while stressing the need for ethical sourcing practices to safeguard farmers’ livelihoods in the face of environmental challenges.

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